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Trump Says US Could Target Iran's Oil Assets

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President Trump said the US could still target Iran's main oil export hub on Kharg Island and stated the US and Israel have hit more than 7,000 targets. The threat to Kharg — a key oil export terminal — raises the risk of Iranian export disruption and upside pressure on oil prices, creating a risk-off dynamic for markets and energy-sector assets.

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President Trump said the US could still target Iran's main oil export hub on Kharg Island and stated the US and Israel have hit more than 7,000 targets. The threat to Kharg — a key oil export terminal — raises the risk of Iranian export disruption and upside pressure on oil prices, creating a risk-off dynamic for markets and energy-sector assets.

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